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May 1, 1994
Discussion of “Evaluation and Control of Collapsible Soils” by Adnan A. Basma and Erdil R. Tuncer (October, 1992, Vol. 118, No. 10)
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Tahir Ahmed Alwail
Civ. Engr. on leave, Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Richard J. Fragaszy, Member, ASCE
Consulting Geotech. Engr., 1091 Summit Cir., Watkinsville, GA 30677
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